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Thoughts on my health care nightmare story this week

I have some comments on my story on the NRP radio program, the Story with Dick Gordon, that aired Tuesday (Nov. 18)...

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The guilt trap

In my last post, I told about how my
back injury, which eventually ended with me receiving major surgery,
began.

What I want to talk about today is how
I have felt as I have battled my insurance company, Blue Cross of
California in my quest to get the surgery I needed.

 

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Blue Cross Hunkers Down--Kim Kutcher Patient Revolt

Until we get rid of the health insurance corporations, we can at least fight back, shame them, and force them to do the right thing.

We did with the tragic story of Nataline Sarkisyan.

And now, Kim Kutcher enters the stage.

She’s in full-on patient revolt mode, working with fellow nurses to get the back surgery she needs to avoid a lifetime of disability.  We’ll take a look at what’s happening and why.  It’s an important template that someday might help your friends or family—and ask you to lend a hand, or at least a couple of dialing fingers.

 

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